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• Cyclocross stars will shine in Portland this weekend

  Big crowds turned out last year.Slideshow below(Photos © J. Maus) With the massive success of cyclocross in Portland this year, it should come as no surprise that the season is set to end with a bang. This weekend offers up a buffet of ‘cross events... Posted Dec 03 2008, 04:29 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Business, Infrastructure, North, Rides/Events, Editorial, Racing, Bicycle Boulevards, Cyclocross, Sellwood Bridge Project, brad ross, usgp

• Neighborhood support grows for Going St. bike boulevard

  A banner for the BTA’s campaign seenat an event this summer.(Photos © J. Maus) Back in August, the Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) announced that Going Street would be the focus of their first major effort to create a new bike boulevard in... Posted Nov 19 2008, 02:42 AM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, Infrastructure, Neighborhoods, Northeast, Bicycle Boulevards, BTA, going street bike boulevard

• PDOT includes bike boulevards in $847 million federal funding request

  Adams has forwarded to Congressional leaders a request for $24 million to build a 110-mile network of bike boulevards. Portland City Commissioner and Mayor-elect Sam Adams hasn’t forgotten about the $24 million, 110-mile bicycle boulevard he tried... Posted Nov 06 2008, 06:40 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Infrastructure, Bicycle Boulevards

• BTA announces meetings for “Let’s Get Going!” effort

  The BTA has embarked an effort to create a bicycle boulevard on N. Going St.(Photo © J. Maus) Just two weeks after announcing an effort to establish a bicycle boulevard on NE Going Street, the Bicycle Transportation Alliance has scheduled a series of... Posted Sep 05 2008, 06:33 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, Infrastructure, Bicycle Boulevards

• BTA: NE Going Street will be focus of bike boulevard effort

  Low-traffic, tree-lined conditions will help make NE Going a great bike boulevard.(Photo: Google Streetview) The Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) has announced that NE Going Street will become the first street to receive funding for improvements... Posted Aug 14 2008, 03:26 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Infrastructure, Neighborhoods, Northeast, Bicycle Boulevards

• Southwest Portland residents say they “want to be Platinum too”

  Advocacy group SWTrails wants to create conditions like this in Southwest Portland.(Photos © J. Maus) Proclaiming that, “Southwest Portland wants to be Platinum too,” SWTrails has released their latest list of “immediate actions”... Posted Jun 04 2008, 12:30 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Infrastructure, Neighborhoods, Bicycle Boulevards, Southwest

• Clinton Street will get extreme bike boulevard makeover

  One of Portland’s most popular bikeways has been selected by the Portland Office of Transportation to become the city’s model bike boulevard. Already a magnet for bikes, SE Clinton Street is poised for a major makeover by PDOT.(Photo © J.... Posted Mar 12 2008, 12:26 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Infrastructure, Neighborhoods, Southeast, Bicycle Boulevards

• What a difference $24 million would make

  I came across an interesting graphic at a meeting this morning that helped put into perspective how much is at stake in making sure we pass the Safe, Sound, and Green Streets funding proposal. The proposal — which is currently getting revamped prior... Posted Feb 28 2008, 05:35 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, Infrastructure, Bicycle Boulevards

• BTA unveils Bicycle Boulevard Toolkit

  Screenshot from BTA website. Continuing their campaign to push for a comprehensive network of low-traffic neighborhood streets in Portland, the Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) has unveiled their Bicycle Boulevard Toolkit. The toolkit intends to... Posted Feb 28 2008, 04:48 PM by BikePortland.org » Front Page Filed under: Front Page, News, Advocacy, Infrastructure, Bicycle Boulevards